"I'm a filmmaker who is known for these ambiguous portraits that tell multiple sides of the story without really telling the audience what to think."

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Joe Berlinger

#Thinking Quotes #Portraits Quotes #Stories Quotes

“John Smith: Mankind doesn't need warfare and bloodshed to prove itself. Everyday life can provide honour and valour. Let's hope that from now on this country can find its heroes in smaller places. In the most ordinary of deeds.”
“We have to lock up people, without trial, whether they are communists, whether they are language chauvinists, whether they are religious extremists. If you donâ€™t do that, the country would be in ruins.”
“We lost the American colonies because we lacked the statesmanship to know the right time and the manner of yielding what is impossible to keep.”
“It is true that raids and battles killed a tiny percentage of the numbers that die in modern warfare. But in tribal violence, the clashes are more frequent, the percentage of men in the population who fight is greater, and the rates of death per battle are higher.”
“And we have a new era in boxing!”
“Any foolish boy can stamp on a beetle, but all the professors in the world cannot make a beetle.”
“We meet a lot of people, we drink lots of stuff and have lots of fun”
“Evolution is unobservable. It's based on blind faith in a few dry bones and on unreliable dating systems in which the gullible trust. Kids should be allowed to make up their own minds about this issue, and not be censored to 'one side is all we will let you hear.'”

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